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Colom: ‘Not accurate’ to say Schumer recruited him

Colom: ‘Not accurate’ to say Schumer recruited him

Summary

Sen.-elect Scott Colom of Mississippi said Chuck Schumer did not personally recruit him to run for the Senate. Colom credited Mississippi voters for his upset victory and said Schumer recognized that the Democratic Party needs to look to the South for future leadership.

Key Facts

  • Scott Colom is a Democratic senator-elect from Mississippi.
  • Colom disputed the claim that Chuck Schumer personally recruited him to run for the Senate.
  • Colom credited the people of Mississippi for his victory.
  • Colom described his victory as an upset.
  • Colom said Schumer understood that the Democratic Party needs to look to the South for future leadership.
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